Deirdre is responsible for the health surveillance clinical protocols, the interpretation of clinical results, and the recommended clinical action for health surveillance results.

Primary Degree:

Trinity College, Dublin
Graduated 1992, MB BCh BAO

Profile:

In 2000, Deirdre left general practice to pursue a career in Occupational Medicine.

In 2004, Deirdre completed the 4 year specialist registrar training in Occupational Medicine

In 2005, Deirdre founded the MedWise Occupational Health Services to provide Occupational Health medical services to employers.
Deirdre works full-time as the Medical Director of Medwise and it’s chief specialist OH Physician.
Deirdre has a special interest in communication with treating doctors, case management and all aspects of fitness for work.

In 2011, Founded Medwise Calcutta Project to help street children

Qualifications:

1994 Family Planning Certificate

1995 Diploma in Child Health

1996 Diploma in Obstetrics and Women’s Health

1996 Member of the Irish College of General Practitioners

2000 Licentiate of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine

2000 Higher Diploma Occupational Medicine

2004 Member of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine

2010 Fellow of the Faculty of the Occupational Medicine

Professional:

Accredited Specialist in Occupational Medicine Associations

Carol Kennedy

Head of Operations, MedWise Mobile Medicals

Head of Nursing Operations, MedWise OH Services

Carol has overall responsibility for service provision from planning to fulfilment.